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Ravi Kanth Velagapudi, MD

NPI 1194178178ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine· Grand Rapids, MI

Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (MD) with Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, practicing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $484,719 for 1,251 claims, against $33,335 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $36.91 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1194178178
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 14, 2016
Last updated in NPPESMay 20, 2024
Certified by providerMay 20, 2024

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (MI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients199
Services billed418 across 38 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$33,335

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,251 · 1,913 30-day fills
Patients229
Total drug cost$484,719
Generic share41% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2015
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$36.91 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$149.00 · 8 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$20.391
Glaxosmithkline, LLC.$16.521

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$36.91 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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